Virginia Vs Georgia Tech: College Basketball Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – December 31, 2022

Written By PlayPicks Staff on December 31, 2022

The No. 13 Virginia Cavaliers (9-2, 1-1 ACC) are traveling to face the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (7-5, 0-2 ACC) for a contest between ACC foes at McCamish Pavilion, starting at 12:00 PM ET on Saturday, December 31, 2022. Keep reading to find betting insights and statistics to help place a wager on the Cavaliers’ (-507 to win on the moneyline) matchup versus the Yellow Jackets (+370).

The betting trends in this article use the latest odds as of December 31, 2022 at 9:45 AM ET. Check out the table below for the most up-to-date lines for this outing and click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!

Virginia Vs Georgia Tech Betting Lines

Computer Picks

Spread Pick Georgia Tech (+9.5)
Total Pick Over (125.5)

Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm (raw power score) that ranks head-to-head matchup results within a closed network of games. Prediction confidence is determined by the delta between each team’s raw power score.

Virginia Vs Georgia Tech Stat Rankings

Virginia Avg. (Rank) Georgia Tech Avg. (Rank)
69.8 (230th) Points Scored 72.5 (179th)
58.5 (11th) Points Allowed 68.2 (162nd)
32 (299th) Rebounds 36.3 (106th)
7.7 (326th) Off. Rebounds 10.8 (122nd)
6.7 (260th) 3pt Made 6.4 (274th)
15.4 (68th) Assists 13 (219th)
8.9 (3rd) Turnovers 9.4 (10th)

Virginia Vs Georgia Tech Betting Trends

  • The Cavaliers’ record against the spread is 3-8-0.
  • Virginia has one win ATS (1-5) as a 9.5-point favorite or greater this season.
  • There have been five Cavaliers games (out of 11) that went over the total this season.
  • Virginia and its opponent have broken the 125.5-point mark seven times this season.
  • Cavaliers games average 128.4 total points per game this season, 2.9 points higher than the over/under for this matchup.
  • Georgia Tech’s record against the spread is 6-5-0.
  • The Yellow Jackets are winless ATS (0-2) when playing as at least 9.5-point underdogs this season.
  • Virginia has seen five of its 11 games go over the point total.
  • There have been nine Yellow Jackets games this season with more than 125.5 points scored.
  • This season, Georgia Tech’s games have resulted in an average scoring total of 140.7, which is 15.2 points higher than the over/under for this matchup.

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Virginia Impact Players

  • Kihei Clark paces his squad in assists per game (5.5), and also puts up 11.2 points and 2.6 rebounds. Defensively, he delivers 1.4 steals and 0.1 blocked shots.
  • Jayden Gardner is tops on his squad in both points (11.8) and rebounds (6) per contest, and also posts 0.5 assists. Defensively, he posts 1 steal and 0.6 blocked shots.
  • Reece Beekman is averaging 9.4 points, 5.1 assists and 3.5 rebounds per contest.
  • Kadin Shedrick averages 9 points, 4.4 rebounds and 0.7 assists per contest, shooting 68.6% from the floor.
  • Armaan Franklin is averaging 10.7 points, 0.6 assists and 3.5 rebounds per game.

Georgia Tech Impact Players

  • Jalon Moore is putting up a team-high 6.2 rebounds per contest. And he is contributing 10.1 points and 0.8 assists, making 48.9% of his shots from the field.
  • Deivon Smith is the Yellow Jackets’ top assist man (3.3 per game), and he delivers 8.1 points and 5.3 rebounds.
  • Javon Franklin is putting up 8.2 points, 5.9 rebounds and 1.9 assists per game, making 54.1% of his shots from the floor.
  • Miles Kelly paces the Yellow Jackets in scoring (13.6 points per game), and puts up 3.6 rebounds and 1.1 assists. He also posts 0.8 steals and 0.1 blocked shots.
  • Dallan Coleman is posting 9.7 points, 2.7 rebounds and 0.7 assists per game, making 42% of his shots from the floor and 34% from 3-point range, with 1.5 triples per game.
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